Summary
DYWIDAG stands as a global leader in construction and infrastructure technology that works with government authorities asset owners construction companies and design offices to support their infrastructure projects. We have expanded into over 50 countries worldwide and continue to keep infrastructure safe and secure every single day.
The Senior Geotechnical Engineer is responsible to ensure product quality and compliance with specifications. Prepare engineering submittals for projects. Ensure continuous improvements on products offered to the foundation construction geotechnical anchoring and slope stabilization industry.
Essential Functions
- Provide technical guidance and review of cost estimates to engineering and sales team.
Work closely with Sales to help identify customer needs and product requirements. - Oversee preparation of product drawings and project submittals ensuring compliance with contract documents and basic engineering principles.
- Plan organize communicate and execute product approval submittals to public and private agencies.
- Design new products develop modifications of existing products and develop test procedure
- Provide internal and external technical support of product applications and resolution of technical problems. Provide technical training to Sales Team.
- Assist the Marketing and Sales Departments in developing and coordinating marketing plans new product launches and a consistent external corporate identity.
- Develop value engineered solutions and prepare preliminary concepts and designs for proposals. Evaluate and approve design changes.
- This role will be performed fully onsite in the Bolingbrook IL or Long Beach CA Office.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Competencies
- Deals with others in a straightforward and honest manner is accountable for actions maintains confidentiality and supports company values.
- Communicates a compelling and inspired vision or sense of core purpose; makes the vision sharable by everyone; can inspire and motivate entire units or organizations.
- Knowledgeable about how organizations work; gets things done both through formal and informal channels; effectively maneuvers through complex political situations.
- Meets all team deadlines and responsibilities listens to others and values opinions and helps team leader to meet goals.
Required Education & Experience
- Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical Engineering concentration required. Masters or Ph.D. degree preferred with 68 years of Engineering within the Construction Industry.
- Knowledge of both structural and geotechnical engineering principals.
- Knowledge of ASCE ASME ASTM AISC ACI and PTI codes and experience in their applications.
- In depth knowledge of Anchored Earth Retention Foundation Design and Construction or PostTensioning.
- Must be selfmotivated disciplined and professional. Analytical and skilled in troubleshooting identification of customer needs and challenges market knowledge.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD or similar software.
- PE license in any state.
Travel Requirements
- Occasional travel throughout North America is required.
Physical Demands
- Prolonged periods of sitting standing laptop use etc.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs.
Other Duties
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Safer stronger smarter. These values guide everything we do at DYWIDAG. Weve been supporting infrastructure since 1865 and safety always comes first. Our strength is rooted in our engineering legacy and smart digital technologies are our future. Were looking for passionate teammates with the mindset to succeed in the world of construction whatever role they fill who can embody these values.
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